Ghostkeeper Cotton and the nuclear war paranoia

and the nuclear war paranoia of This Heat

After the dissolution of the band at the end of a tumultuous tour in October 2010

Though he maintains an air of mystery with his lyrics

Beautifully packaged in a matte sleeve

Ghostkeeper Cotton and the nuclear war paranoiaWith their second album Ghostkeeper delivers an extraordinary marriage of noisy blues and pop in a complex and textured sounding recording. Revealing his Northern Alberta origins, the distinctive voice of Shane Ghostkeeper cuts through the serpentine knots of intricate guitar and thumping cave rhythms that punctuate the songs. The result is a mysterious, unusual and nuanced voice, infused with Mississippi roots and traditional folk idioms, invigorated